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A Comparative Study of Situations and Guidelines to Solve Disasters in Buddhism and the Present Society
Researcher : Phra Weerapong Adhicitto (Boonkong) date : 25/07/2015
Degree : พุทธศาสตรมหาบัณฑิต(พระพุทธศาสนา)
Committee :
  พระหัสดี กิตฺตินนฺโท
  สุรพงษ์ คงสัตย์
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Graduate : 2555
 
Abstract

 This research aims to study (1) situations and guidelines to solves disasters in Buddhism (2) situations and guidelines to solves disasters in the present society and (3) compare situations and guidelines to solves disasters of Buddhism and the present society. The results are found as follows

Situations of disasters in Buddhism mean danger which causes disasters opposing happiness, and causes suffering, and damages of life and assets. The disaster is a law of nature related to a decoration of material world. According to the law of Buddhism, there are four disasters. They are fire threat, water threat, wind threat, and famine. After the disaster, every life in this world gets a huge impact. Guidelines to solve the disasters according to Buddhism are acting to the nature appropriately, knowing various organizations of nature, avoiding harm to the nature, and living harmoniously between the human and the nature. After that, perfect of the nature will return to the human and will enable the human to live happily forever.

Situations of disasters in the present society mean events which cause disasters so much that the human can not resist. Only limited areas and destroys more broadly throughout the adventures in the new format the current catastrophe in society. The disasters can happen in the limited area and in the wide area. The disasters in the present society are wind threat, water threat, fire threat, and famine which cause much loss to life and assets having much impact on the society heavily.             No matter the disasters happening naturally or happening from the human’s action causes damages to the life of people and the government assets. Guidelines to solves the present disasters apply the scientific rules such as forecasting and warning for decreasing the loss.

A comparisons of the situation and  The way solve disasters in Buddhism and present society. It was found that the meaning of disaster like that in the event of a serious injury to humans. In the difference here is that interpretation the internal damage, and external damage. Characteristics in the same manner Is a natural phenomenon that cannot be controlled. In the difference according to the characteristic of the four categories. The most common categories are that it is consistent with the categories of storm, flood, fire or famine. The different categories are only a subset of the category. The most common cause of natural causes but the difference is caused by humans according to the interim period. That side effect in the same manner that is both physical and mental health but           in the different manner of life and property, food, ecological, and economics. The most common solution in the same manner is to have a campaign to conserve natural resources. In the difference, Buddhism does not use the principle of science to the society.

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